TEXARKANA EDUCATION BY THE NUMBERS 34 Total campuses 559 Teachers with advanced degrees 13 Average years of teaching experience 17,974 Total enrollment 90% High School completion rate OVER $35,000,000 2021 Scholarship dollars 27 Number of Languages Spoken 92 State Titles
The commitment to high-quality education, from pre-school to graduate school, has long been essential to the quality of life for Texarkana residents. Education provides stability to individuals and communities. With multiple options for public, private, college or postgraduate education, Texarkana is building a solid foundation for our citizens and for the future of the cities’ workforce. Beyond academics, Texarkana’s athletic superiority has brought the city many state championship titles over the past fewdecades. From football, track and swim, to baseball and tennis, the trophies continue to accumulate. Accolades in art, theatre, band and robotics are also prevalent for Texarkana’s talented students. There are options for every interest, and Texarkana students take advantage of every opportunity. The educational potential, available in Texarkana, Arkansas and Texarkana, Texas, is setting the stage for a bright future and a vibrant community.
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